Texas Muslim Capitol Day interrupted by anti-Islam protesters

Fatima Burney, left, 14, of Fort Worth, and Marwa Qudah, 17, of Katy, are faced with anti-Muslim protesters during the Texas Muslim Capitol Day on Thursday January 29, 2015. Hundreds of Muslims from around Texas gathered for the Council on American-Islamic Relations rally and to talk to their representatives about legislation that’s important to them, but their rally was interrupted by constant heckling from a small group of anti-Muslim protesters. Photos by Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman

Protester Christine Weick, left, struggles with Mustafaa Carroll, right, of Houston, for the microphone during the Texas Muslim Capitol Day.

Muslim children are faced with anti-Muslim protesters during the Texas Muslim Capitol Day.

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